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Billions of IoT devices will need to be secured in the next four years – zero trust could be the key to success
With the number of IoT devices expected to skyrocket in the next four years, researchers have called on more robust cybersecurity protections to counter a wave of rising threats. In a new study by Juniper Research, the number of devices is set to hit 28 billion globally by 2028. However, amidst this sharp growth, the increasing complexity of IoT networks…
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I’ve Been Playing Diablo II for 25 Years, and I Will Never Stop
Summary I rarely replay games, but Diablo II keeps me coming back for its engaging gameplay and atmosphere. The sequel evolved from the original: Diablo II improved on Diablo’s mechanics and played with more expansiveness. Diablo II has infinite replayability due to procedural generation and variable challenges, making every run unique. I rarely play a video game more than once.…
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Queen mattress vs king: 3 signs you need to size up in this year’s Presidents’ Day sales
Queen is the most popular bed size among adults in the US. At 60″ wide by 80″ long, it offers enough space for most solo sleepers and couples to snooze comfortably. However, if you crave even more room to sprawl, it might be time to upgrade to a king. Below are three reasons why sizing up from a queen to…
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Half of C-Suite leaders likely to leave in two years, 27% in six months — survey – Computerworld
When considering new hires, 80% of corporate executives prioritize skills over degrees, with half planning to increase freelance hiring this year, according to a new study from freelancing platform Upwork. The study, released this week, showed “unprecedented growth” in specialized AI skills, which have surged 220% year-over-year. Another problem, however, is the skills needed to keep up with AI’s advances are…
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200 UK firms have now adopted a four-day working week – and Brits are convinced it will become the norm within five years
The four-day work week is taking off in the UK, with 200 companies formally signing up to permanently adopt a shorter working week — and two-thirds of Brits believe this practice will become the norm within five years. That’s according to the 4 Day Week Foundation, which said all 200 companies have been recognized by its employer accreditation scheme. The…
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Apple fixes this year’s first actively exploited zero-day bug
Apple has released security updates to fix this year’s first zero-day vulnerability, tagged as actively exploited in attacks targeting iPhone users. The zero-day fixed today is tracked as CVE-2025-24085 [iOS/iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS, visionOS] and is a privilege escalation security flaw in Apple’s Core Media framework. “A malicious application may be able to elevate privileges. Apple is aware of a…
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Tumblr’s experimental GIF feed finally launches after 10 years
Illustration: The Verge Tumbler has finally launched Tumblr TV as a new tab at the top of its app, the company said today in a brief set of update notes spotted by TechCrunch. Tumblr TV first debuted as a GIF-finding feature in 2015, but now it includes video content as well. Screenshot: Tumblr TV According to Tumblr, “New users will…
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ChatGPT Is the Household Item Tracker I’ve Been Wanting for Years
Summary ChatGPT is an effective household item tracker with natural language processing for easy searching. ChatGPT can store memories with specific details for easy retrieval without exact names. The limitations of ChatGPT include memory space caps and the requirement for manual input. I waste so much of my life searching for household items that I’ve put away in “safe places”…
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Tech unemployment in the US drops to lowest level in more than two years – Computerworld
Kye Mitchell, head of Experis North America — a ManpowerGroup tech recruiting business — said demand increased among tech employers in December, particularly related to the “gig economy.” Uber led the surge in such jobs with a remarkable 4,150% increase in job postings, while Outlier Inc., a platform that connects experts to advance generative AI, saw a 342% rise in…
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CES 2025: My Favorite (and the Worst) Gaming Tech From This Year’s Show
CES isn’t typically where we see the year’s biggest gaming announcements, with major upcoming games usually being saved for summer and winter, and new console announcements now often coming in the spring or fall. But after spending a week in Vegas, I’m now leaving feeling like the gaming industry is about to go through a big shift. Some of it…
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